Arc B580 vs GeForce GTX 1070 SLI

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Aggregate performance score

We've compared GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and Arc B580, covering specs and all relevant benchmarks.

GTX 1070 SLI
2016
2x 8 GB GDDR5, 300 Watt
32.76

Arc B580 outperforms GTX 1070 SLI by a small 6% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.

Place in the ranking135116
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data88.18
Power efficiency8.6614.50
ArchitecturePascal (2016−2021)Xe2 (2024)
GPU code namePascal GP104 SLIBMG-G21
Market segmentDesktopDesktop
Release date16 August 2016 (8 years ago)16 January 2025 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$249

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

The higher the performance-to-price ratio, the better. We use the manufacturer's recommended prices for comparison.

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Detailed specifications

General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.

Pipelines / CUDA cores38402560
Core clock speed1506 MHz2670 MHz
Boost clock speed1683 MHz2670 MHz
Number of transistors14400 Million19,600 million
Manufacturing process technology16 nm5 nm
Power consumption (TDP)300 Watt190 Watt
Texture fill rateno data427.2
Floating-point processing powerno data13.67 TFLOPS
ROPsno data80
TMUsno data160
Tensor Coresno data160
Ray Tracing Coresno data20

Form factor & compatibility

Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).

Interfaceno dataPCIe 4.0 x8
Lengthno data272 mm
Widthno data2-slot
Supplementary power connectorsno data1x 8-pin
SLI options+-

VRAM capacity and type

Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.

Memory typeGDDR5GDDR6
Maximum RAM amount2x 8 GB12 GB
Memory bus width256 Bit192 Bit
Memory clock speed8000 MHz2375 MHz
Memory bandwidthno data456.0 GB/s
Shared memory--
Resizable BAR-+

Connectivity and outputs

Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.

Display Connectorsno data1x HDMI 2.1a, 3x DisplayPort 2.1
HDMI-+
G-SYNC support+-

Supported technologies

Supported technological solutions. This information will prove useful if you need some particular technology for your purposes.

VR Ready+no data

API and SDK compatibility

List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.

DirectX12_112 Ultimate (12_2)
Shader Modelno data6.6
OpenGLno data4.6
OpenCLno data3.0
Vulkan+1.4
CUDA+-
DLSS-+

Gaming performance

Let's see how good the compared graphics cards are for gaming. Particular gaming benchmark results are measured in FPS.

Average FPS across all PC games

Here are the average frames per second in a large set of popular games across different resolutions:

Full HD118
−5.9%
125
+5.9%
1440p60−65
−13.3%
68
+13.3%
4K56
+33.3%
42
−33.3%

Cost per frame, $

1080pno data1.99
1440pno data3.66
4Kno data5.93

FPS performance in popular games

  • Full HD
    Low Preset
  • Full HD
    Medium Preset
  • Full HD
    High Preset
  • Full HD
    Ultra Preset
  • Full HD
    Epic Preset
  • 1440p
    High Preset
  • 1440p
    Ultra Preset
  • 1440p
    Epic Preset
  • 4K
    High Preset
  • 4K
    Ultra Preset
  • 4K
    Epic Preset
Atomic Heart 100−110
−96.2%
206
+96.2%
Counter-Strike 2 200−210
−5%
210−220
+5%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
−38.3%
112
+38.3%
Atomic Heart 100−110
−41%
148
+41%
Battlefield 5 120−130
−3.2%
120−130
+3.2%
Counter-Strike 2 200−210
−5%
210−220
+5%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
−19.8%
97
+19.8%
Far Cry 5 110−120
−54.5%
173
+54.5%
Fortnite 280
+71.8%
160−170
−71.8%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
−5.1%
140−150
+5.1%
Forza Horizon 5 110−120
−73.9%
193
+73.9%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
−5%
140−150
+5%
Valorant 210−220
−3.8%
220−230
+3.8%
Atomic Heart 100−110
+4%
101
−4%
Battlefield 5 120−130
−3.2%
120−130
+3.2%
Counter-Strike 2 200−210
−5%
210−220
+5%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 270−280
+0%
270−280
+0%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
−1.2%
82
+1.2%
Dota 2 140−150
+0.7%
140−150
−0.7%
Far Cry 5 110−120
−42.9%
160
+42.9%
Fortnite 176
+8%
160−170
−8%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
−5.1%
140−150
+5.1%
Forza Horizon 5 110−120
−56.8%
174
+56.8%
Grand Theft Auto V 87
−60.9%
140
+60.9%
Metro Exodus 80−85
−27.7%
106
+27.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
−5%
140−150
+5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 111
−113%
236
+113%
Valorant 210−220
−3.8%
220−230
+3.8%
Battlefield 5 120−130
−3.2%
120−130
+3.2%
Cyberpunk 2077 80−85
+5.2%
77
−5.2%
Dota 2 140−150
+0.7%
140−150
−0.7%
Far Cry 5 110−120
−33%
149
+33%
Forza Horizon 4 130−140
−5.1%
140−150
+5.1%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 140−150
−5%
140−150
+5%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 73
−16.4%
85
+16.4%
Valorant 210−220
−3.8%
220−230
+3.8%
Fortnite 123
−32.5%
160−170
+32.5%
Counter-Strike 2 85−90
−6.7%
95−100
+6.7%
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive 240−250
−5.3%
250−260
+5.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 70−75
+1.4%
69
−1.4%
Metro Exodus 50−55
−21.6%
62
+21.6%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 170−180
+0%
170−180
+0%
Valorant 240−250
−2.9%
250−260
+2.9%
Battlefield 5 90−95
−4.3%
95−100
+4.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 40−45
−40%
56
+40%
Far Cry 5 80−85
−31%
110
+31%
Forza Horizon 4 95−100
−7.1%
100−110
+7.1%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 65−70
−4.6%
68
+4.6%
Fortnite 90−95
−6.5%
95−100
+6.5%
Atomic Heart 27−30
−7.1%
30−33
+7.1%
Counter-Strike 2 40−45
−7.3%
40−45
+7.3%
Grand Theft Auto V 81
+3.8%
78
−3.8%
Metro Exodus 30−35
−43.8%
46
+43.8%
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 54
−55.6%
84
+55.6%
Valorant 210−220
−5.6%
220−230
+5.6%
Battlefield 5 55−60
−5.4%
55−60
+5.4%
Counter-Strike 2 40−45
−7.3%
40−45
+7.3%
Cyberpunk 2077 18−20
−66.7%
30
+66.7%
Dota 2 100−110
−5.8%
110−120
+5.8%
Far Cry 5 45−50
−31.1%
59
+31.1%
Forza Horizon 4 65−70
−7.7%
70−75
+7.7%
PLAYERUNKNOWN'S BATTLEGROUNDS 45−50
−8.9%
45−50
+8.9%
Fortnite 38
−26.3%
45−50
+26.3%

This is how GTX 1070 SLI and Arc B580 compete in popular games:

  • Arc B580 is 6% faster in 1080p
  • Arc B580 is 13% faster in 1440p
  • GTX 1070 SLI is 33% faster in 4K

Here's the range of performance differences observed across popular games:

  • in Fortnite, with 1080p resolution and the Medium Preset, the GTX 1070 SLI is 72% faster.
  • in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, with 1080p resolution and the High Preset, the Arc B580 is 113% faster.

All in all, in popular games:

  • GTX 1070 SLI is ahead in 6 tests (10%)
  • Arc B580 is ahead in 52 tests (87%)
  • there's a draw in 2 tests (3%)

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 32.76 34.73
Recency 16 August 2016 16 January 2025
Chip lithography 16 nm 5 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 300 Watt 190 Watt

Arc B580 has a 6% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, a 220% more advanced lithography process, and 57.9% lower power consumption.

Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between GeForce GTX 1070 SLI and Arc B580.

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